2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3

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2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 7

A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

Pension, Aptitude, Captain, Tropical, Autopsy, ?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 8

A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

DEC, HIG, LMK, PQO, TUS, ?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 9

A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

100, -20, 4, ? , 0.16, -0.032

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 10

Chirag's birthday is on Thursday 1st June. On what day of the week will be Reyansh's Birthday in the same year if Reyansh was born on 3rd December?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 11

The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 40, 50 and 30 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 14

In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

42 x 7 ÷ 7 + 9 - 62 = ?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 17

A truck travels 36 km North, then it turns West and travels 9 km, then it turns South and travels 50 km, then it turns to its left and travels 9 km. Where is it now with reference to its starting position?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 18

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement 1 : Some clever are intelligent.
Statement 2 : No intelligent is Smart.

Conclusion I : Some intelligent are clever.
Conclusion II : Some smart are clever.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 20

In the following figure, square represents Dietitians, triangle represents Botanists, circle represents Psychologists and rectangle represents Indians. Which set of letters represents Psychologists who are not Botanists? 

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 23

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened. 

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 25

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example 'K' can be represented by 20, 34 etc and 'Z' can be represented by 67, 88 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'PURE'. 

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 27

A, B and C can finish a job working alone in 12, 8 and 24 days respectively. In how many days they can finish the job if they worked together?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 30

Profit of Rs 1,03,500 has to be divided between three partners A, B and C in the ratio 11:7:5. How much amount (in Rs) does B get?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 31

The average weight of P, Q and R is 45 kg. If the average weight of P and Q be 36.5 kg and that of Q and R be 52 kg, then what is the weight (in kgs) of Q?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 35

If in 2 years at simple interest the principal increases by 18%, what will be the compound interest (in Rs) earned on Rs 7000 in 3 years at the same rate?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 41

Point P is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of P are (3 , 1) and B are (5, -4) What are the co-ordinates of point A?

The pie chart shows tickets sold (in 1000 s) per month by six different airlines (A, B, C, D, E, F. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. 

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 50

If the price of an airline ticket is Rs 7000 then by what amount, monthly Revenue (in Rs. Millions) from sale of tickets of Airline B is greater than that of Airline E?

For the following questions answer them individually
2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 51

In a market system, the central problems regarding how much and what to produce are solved through the coordination of economic activities brought about by ________ signals.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 52

_________ says that the marginal product of a factor input initially rises with its employment level. But after reaching a certain level of employment, it starts falling.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 54

Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution allows citizens to move the court if they believe that any of their Fundamental Rights have been violated by the State?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 61

Which of the following does not hold true for Animal belonging to Phylum Chordate?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 67

Any undesirable change in physical, chemical or biological characteristics of air, land, water or soil is called?

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 68

______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to create awareness about the cleanliness of the children.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 73

Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
2. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.
3. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is China Mieville.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 76

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

She was so (a:/ near to (b:/ achieving her goal. (c:/No Error (d:

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 77

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

He watched as fights (a:/ broke out (b:/ along the city. (c:/No Error (d:

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 78

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Everyone was pleased to learn the actor would _________ his role as the captivating pirate.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 79

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The diamond necklace was _______ too extravagant for a simple dinner party.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 80

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Fallacy

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 81

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

To reproach

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 82

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Veneration

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 83

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Impugnable

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 84

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To hit the nail on the head

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 85

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

On thin ice

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 86

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

All (was surprising) to find that he was not with them.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 87

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

Read in order (become) wise.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 88

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Showing strong feeling

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 89

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

A sheath for the blade of a sword

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 90

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 91

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 92

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

The space in front of the large

X-hut was empty, but
Y-placed several stools
Z-before it were

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 93

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

From our common experience

X-of the relation of the
Y-mental he starts out
Z-physical and the

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 94

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The maid vacuums and dusts the house every day.

2017 SSC CGL 17 Aug Shift-3 - Question 95

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The spectators said, "Bravo! Good hit, Jay!"

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

And then, a few glorious minutes _______(1)_______, it was time to reluctantly head ashore. ______(2)______ time, the strokes were more fluid, the movements more relaxed. I turned back one last time _____(3)_______ hello to a clown fish, the reason why I came to the Andamans. As I watched, it played hide-and-seek ____(4)_____ a sea anemone, before frisking away. Suddenly, I realised a kinship with the blue waters _____(5)______ the Bay of Bengal.

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